Using space planning and modeling techniques to reflect the adjacency, sizes and flow of areas within a space

Researching architect, Tadao Ando's theories and style, then applying his ideas, along with pattern languages, to design the living room of an apartment

Redesigning an empty building in Indianapolis into a coffeehouse, while considering ADA guidelines, acoustics and cohesion between indoor/outdoor areas

Re-purposing part of an empty factory building in Cincinnati, into a loft apartment for a family. The project uses universal design ideas to include the family's cultural background and health needs. Research was conducted to support design choices for the specific needs of the family.

The Youth Opportunity Center is a facility for troubled children and teens in Muncie, IN. It is both a juvenile detention center, as well as an educational institution. As a class, students visited the site and interviewed the client, then broke up into pairs. Students developed concepts, floor plans and renderings to design a space that embraced the goals and users of the center.

TPG Marine Enterprises is an Indianapolis based company that focuses on the process and logistics of commercial cargo movement along several Midwest rivers. The purpose of the project was to individually design their headquarter office to suit their spatial needs, while reflecting the style of their work.

Oakwood is a resort that sits on Lake Wawasee in Syracuse, IN. The client was looking to enhance the existing atmosphere of their on site restaurant and bar, while addressing issues like acoustics and circulation.

This project focused on the application of research into the design of a lobby in a women's health clinic. The final design was centered around solving issues of traffic, safety and focus.